Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (1938)

Original title

Napoleon ist an allem schuld

Directed by

Curt Goetz

Genre

comedy film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

8.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

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The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A comedy that puts the blame for all of life's troubles on Napoleon. The story follows various characters whose misadventures are humorously traced back to the historical figure.

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What happens

Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (German: Napoleon ist an allem schuld) is a 1938 German comedy film directed by Curt Goetz and starring Goetz, Valerie von Martens and Paul Henckels. It marked the German debut of the Norwegian-born star Kirsten Heiberg. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler. When Goetz and his wife subsequently emigrated from Nazi Germany, the film was banned by Joseph Goebbels. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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